Edgewood vs Prairie Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Edgewood and Prairie Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgewood and Prairie Ridge are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edgewood has the higher population (12,683 vs 12,054 in Prairie Ridge). Edgewood has the higher median household income ($114,342 vs $110,795 in Prairie Ridge). Edgewood has the higher median home value ($664,000 vs $436,200 in Prairie Ridge).

Population, income & housing

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
Population	12,683	12,054
Median age	38.8 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$114,342	$110,795
Median home value	$664,000	$436,200
Median gross rent	$1,837	$1,742
Housing units	4,884	4,476
Homeownership rate	69.3%	89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.8%	15.9%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
Population	11,264 → 12,683 (+12.6%)	11,994 → 12,054 (+0.5%)
Median household income	$100,110 → $114,342 (+14.2%)	$85,536 → $110,795 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$409,100 → $664,000 (+62.3%)	$273,000 → $436,200 (+59.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,362 → $1,837 (+34.9%)	$1,356 → $1,742 (+28.5%)

Edgewood

Population

11,26412,683

Median household income

$100,110$114,342

Median home value

$409,100$664,000

Median gross rent

$1,362$1,837

Prairie Ridge

Population

11,99412,054

Median household income

$85,536$110,795

Median home value

$273,000$436,200

Median gross rent

$1,356$1,742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
Under 5	5.2%	6.0%
5 to 17	19.9%	19.6%
18 to 24	6.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	12.0%	14.1%
35 to 44	15.2%	15.5%
45 to 54	12.7%	13.3%
55 to 64	14.6%	13.8%
65 to 74	8.9%	7.4%
75 and over	5.2%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	75.4%	84.9%
Black or African American	2.7%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.7%
Asian	6.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.7%	0.5%
Some other race	1.2%	0.3%
Two or more races	5.2%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
No high school diploma	3.6%	8.1%
High school graduate	25.2%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	42.4%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.2%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
Drove alone	63.7%	73.9%
Carpooled	15.3%	15.9%
Public transit	2.1%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.0%	9.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
1-unit, detached	73.6%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	10.6%	0.3%
20 or more units	5.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	21.3%

Poverty & households

	Edgewood	Prairie Ridge
Poverty rate	4.7%	3.0%
Average household size	2.73	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	28	38
Median year structure built	1988	1992